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Suzannie K. Y. Leung; Joseph Wu; Jenny Wanyi Li – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
This study investigated the development of computational thinking (CT) in young children within the specific context of Hong Kong. The researchers utilized an unplugged digital arts activity to explore the CT knowledge exhibited by children and document their developmental trajectories. A sample of 23 children aged 3 to 6 years participated in an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Play, Computational Linguistics
Agustina Setyaningsih; Ishak Bagea; Mulyadi Mulyadi; Mohamad Sarip; Asri Agustiwi; Ence Supriatna Mubarok; Aceng Haetami – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
Determining the curriculum is the government's authority, in early 2022, the independent curriculum was launched. Implementing an independent curriculum is a challenge in itself for education in North Kalimantan. The reason is educational facilities in this region are not evenly distributed. However, several agencies have made efforts to continue…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Independent Study, Curriculum Implementation
Inuusah Mahama; Isaac Amoako; Aliu Nandzo; Peter Eshun – Cogent Education, 2024
In every learning environment, several factors such as mindfulness, self-regulation, school engagement, and resilience may compel students to move beyond their limits to sustain learning and improve their academic performance. The study, therefore, investigated the predictive roles of academic mindfulness, self-regulated learning, and school…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Independent Study, Learner Engagement, Predictor Variables
Marisa Verster; Elsa Mentz; Charlene du Toit-Brits – South African Journal of Education, 2024
School teachers must be prepared for ongoing, unpredictable and rapid changes in the world, therefore, they need specialised and general knowledge to be able to think independently and imaginatively. The purpose with this article was thus to report on the effectiveness of a self-directed professional development (SDPD) intervention that guided…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Independent Study, Program Effectiveness, Grade 9
Erik N. Powell – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2024
"Toward Self-Directed Learning in the Secondary Classroom" explores the challenges teachers have faced and continue to face in a pandemic and post-pandemic context while attempting to implement self-directed learning in the secondary classroom. Drawing on contemporary research from around the world as well as candid interviews with…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Secondary School Teachers, COVID-19, Pandemics
Mohd Hanafiah Ahmad; Taofeeq Durojaye Moshood; Gusman Nawanir – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study explores the impact of Industry Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0) on learning factory implementation in Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP). A learning factory is an action-oriented approach to teaching with participants acquiring competencies through structured self-learning processes in a production-technological learning environment. It…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Universities, Teaching Methods
Thabang Donald Mokoena; Gideon Petrus van Tonder – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to determine the impact of mentorship on the development of self-directedness among beginner teachers in their initial years of teaching. Design/methodology/approach: The researcher adopted a positivist paradigm to explore the situation of concern. Quantitative research was conducted, involving the collection and analysis…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Professional Autonomy, Mentors
André Moura; Ann MacPhail; Amândio Graça; Paula Batista – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Purpose: Improving students' learning is dependent on students' participation, meaningfulness, and value of the teaching--learning process. This study explores students' learning experiences when undertaking the role of co-constructors and co- and self-regulators in a cooperative learning environment. Methods: The study included 110 school…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Cooperative Learning, Preservice Teachers, Student Experience
Arsad Bahri; Wahyu Hidayat M.; Kurnia Prima Putra; Nur Aisyah Ainun; Nurheni Arifin – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
This study aims to determine the relationship between students' perception to the learning media, digital literacy skills, and self-regulated learning with students' cognitive learning outcomes in the rural area. This study was the ex post facto with quantitative data. The method used was differential causal comparative with multiple linear…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Rural Schools, Outcomes of Education, Foreign Countries
Imogen Casebourne – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
This study investigated the seamless mobile learning practices of UK government workers at various life stages, to understand how context impacted decisions about how, when and where learning was undertaken. Following Hedegaard, the context was understood as involving settings embedded within institutions. Drawing on analysis of data from public…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Employees, Workplace Learning, Handheld Devices
Laurie C. Faith; Valerie Prowse – Teacher Development, 2024
Self-regulated learning (SRL) is a fundamental skill for school and life. Much is known about how to effectively teach and support it in a classroom, though teachers often retreat to more structured, external learning regulation. Experts have identified the important role of pedagogical knowledge and personal self-regulated learning in helping…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Teacher Burnout, Executive Function, Special Education Teachers
Serap Kaynak; Sibel Ergün – American Journal of Distance Education, 2024
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of video-based laboratory practice activities in distance education on nursing students' self-efficacy and self-learning. A randomized controlled trial of intervention and control groups with pretest, posttest study. The study sample consisted of 118 nursing students registered to the online…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Students, Self Efficacy, Independent Study
Rini, Riswanti; Mujiyati; Sukamto, Ismu; Hariri, Hasan – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
Digital literacy is a media-based learning that combines education and technology with the hope that students can make the most of it. This requires learning skills, one of which is the ability to take the initiative to be responsible for learning materials, often called self-directed learning. The purpose of this study was to describe the effect…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Digital Literacy, Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries
Kaixuan Gong; Hongmei Pang – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2025
Research on English for academic purposes (EAP) has mainly adopted a product-oriented view, but rather rarely observed academic writing as a learning process. From the socio-cognitive perspective of learning, the present study investigated first-year EAP learners' self-regulated learning (SRL) strategies for and beliefs about academic writing and…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, English for Academic Purposes, Independent Study, Student Attitudes
Jamal Eddine Barhone; Mohamed Erradi; Mohamed Khaldi – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2024
This paper reports on the experimentation of a collaborative learning approach in university training for a Master's degree in "Pedagogical and Multimedia Engineering". It is carried out with learner-teachers training in Instructional Design. The approach adopted focuses on the complexity of the collaborative situation, and is based on…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Masters Programs, Graduate Students, Transformative Learning